The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1887-10-13
IN CITY AND COU NTY.
DAsHEs HERE AND THERE BY OUR
REPORTER.

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Read our big offer on End page.
-Patronize the men who patronize your
paper.
Our merchants report their trade look
ing up. y
farmer friends.
New walks are being laid off in the sa-
lem graveyard.
The time draweth nigh for the fatted
porker to tremble.
-'Possum hunters report game some
what plentiful this fall.
Mrs. w. T. johnson, of Salem, is visit
ing friends at Bethania.
An elegant book free-read THE SEN
.T1NEL's big offer on second page.
Mr.. T. B. Apperson has enlisted as
salesman with Messrs. Vaughn & Pepper.
There are one hundred and twenty
boarding pupils now at the Academy in
Salem.
Two persons connected themselves with
n. Z.
Sunday.
Mr.. F B. Efrd is in Northern cities,
purchasing a large stock of choice family
groceries.
B. & L. A.-That stands for building
and loan notwithstanding our town
needs very much.
Mr.. Peter Thompson returned last
Thursday from an extended pleasure trip in
Northern cities.
The best opportunity ever offered to
get an elegant gilt-edged volumes of poems
free. Read on End page.
The city tax books are now in the
hands Of the collector, and Jess has no objec-
ton to your settling them early.
Show me man who sits at his place Of
business with nothing to do, and I'll show
you a man who doesn't advertise.
The revenue receipts at the Winston
branch Office for the week ending Tuesday,
Oct 18th. amounted to $11 ,401 "a.
Mr.. Virgil A. Wilson will preach in
the Reform Club room, in the Gray block
on Sunday at IL a. m. and p. m.
Mr.. Robert Webster, of Madison, Rock
ingham county, has enlisted his services at
Piedmont warehouse as floor manager.
-Aessrs. Miller Bros. are erecting a
handsome residence on Fourth Street near
the Graded School for Mr.. n. c. Ashcraft.
The merry wedding bells will soon be
pealing forth their mellow tones and calling
some of our "young sinners TO repentance"
THAT charming little actress Cora Van
Tsssel will play in Greensboro tomorrow
night. We are Sorry to say she will give
Winston the go-by this trip.
The people may look for some adver-
tisements in TIE SENTINEL next week that
will tell them where to buy goods at low
prices. Watch its columns.
Rev. Herman jacobson, of the office of
Foreign Mail, p. o. Department, Washing
ton, D. c., arrived in Salem, Tuesday, on
visit to his cousin, Mrs. DIR. Rondthaler.
During the fall and winter months the
matrimonial market is generally on boom.
Thirty one couples were issued liscense in
The private Office of DR.. Rondthaler in
the Academy is being fitted up and furnished
in q cosy style. A new passage has also
been made between the old and new build
ing of the Academy.
Mr.. Alex. Watkins, who left Winston
few weeks sxo is now located at Los Ange-
les, Calf. We have just received letter
from him requesting THE SENTINEL to pay
him its weekly visit.
Two negro women living near the
railroad, got into a lively fisticuff last Fri
day, and IS a result one was used up pref
ty badly, while the other paid the penal
ty at the Mayors Office.
Mr. W. 7. Walker, If the North Carroll
ma Proh!bhionist, gave an address on prohi-
bition at the Court house Tuesday night
which was fairly attended and highly spo-
ken Of by those in attendance.
-Messrs Thornton j. Co. will open q
large stock of goods in their new house, next
i door to the post-ofice. They will move in
very soon and open up an exceedingly hand
some stock. Give them a call.
The Leaksvills Echo OF last week says:
"Nr. Jesse B. Taylor, who has Seen in our
midst about TWO years, has taken position
in one of the warehouses in Winston, and
left for that place last week.
Mr.. r. Z. Heckard, formerly with
gmoak's Shoe and Hat store, and very
popular salesman, now handles the yard
stick behind the counter of Messrs Fuller
4 Durhams' dry goods store.
The Winston correspondent of the
Charlotte Chronicle wrote the following item
to that paper a few days since: .There are
FIVE single men in Winston of marriagable
age, the aggregate sum of whose wealth is
$4,000. Is
The Atlanta Exposition is now in full
blast. Several of our citizens will visit the
city and take in the big eek" before it closes
The President will be there on she 18th,
and will be the greatest attraction for yisi
tors.
The shipping bust mess of the Twin City
this week is not up to the average, yet it
Is something enormous. The tonnage,
leaving Winston-Salem, for the week end
ing Tuesday, Oct. H.. amounted TO 271,-
40 pounds. Think of it.
-Aessrs. Vaughn & Pepper are now mos
ing into their elegant and commodious
store corner Of 4th and Liberty SITS. The,
have bought one of the largest stocks evel
brought to Winston, and stand ready t.
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